Nachtmahl

dasNoun

supper; dinner (archaic)

English translations

  1. 01

    supper

  2. 02

    last supper

Word details

German meaning
Das Abendmahl, eine religiöse Zeremonie im Christentum, die an das letzte Mahl Jesu mit seinen Jüngern erinnert.
English meaning
The Lord's Supper, a religious ceremony in Christianity commemorating the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples.
Synonym
Abendessen, Abendmahl
German example
Die Gemeinde feierte das Nachtmahl am Sonntag.
English example
The congregation celebrated the Lord's Supper on Sunday.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Nachtmahl
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Nachtmahl”

  1. Sie nahmen das Nachtmahl ein. (They had supper.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Nachtmahl common?

No, it is archaic; use 'Abendessen'.